Associate Veterinarian

Job overview

The Associate Veterinarian role is onsite in Fairfield, CT; compensation is not specified. The veterinarian works in an AAHA-accredited hospital serving pets and their owners, alongside hospital leadership and the clinical team. The veterinarian examines, diagnoses, and treats dogs and cats through medical and surgical care, dentistry, and core vaccinations. Client counseling, collaboration with referring veterinarians, and continued education support preventive care and the hospital’s service to pets and people.

What you'll do

• Examine, diagnose, and treat dogs and cats medically and surgically
• perform dental procedures and administer core vaccinations
• counsel clients on wellness and preventive pet care
• collaborate with referring veterinarians and the hospital team
• participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate veterinarian

veterinary medicine

small animal

dogs and cats

surgery

dentistry

preventive care

fairfield ct

nexusgtalent

new grads welcome

connecticut veterinary license

aaha-accredited hospital

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid bonding leave
• student loan repayment assistance
• mental health resources
• pet care and product discounts.

Why this role

A DVM or equivalent from an accredited institution and eligibility for a Connecticut veterinary license are required. Two or more years of clinical experience are preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

About the employer

Nexusgtalent is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.